Paul Kogut

Paul Kogut: Turn of Phrase

by Hrayr Attarian
October 12, 2012

What makes Paul Kogut's album Turn of Phrase unique is not his virtuosity or talent, of which he has plenty, but the singular mix of tight thematic cohesiveness and expansive aesthetic language. Kogut exhibits versatility without losing his own voice. On “Especially When It Rains," his cool, muscular jazzy guitar evolves into a blistering hot slurred sound with rock sensibilities. “Blue in Green" gets a 21st century makeover, with a stimulating deconstruction into soundscapes that harken at ...

Paul Kogut Trio Central New York Concerts

Source: All About Jazz
March 16, 2006

Friday April 14th 8pm Jazz Central 441 East Washington Street, Syracuse 315-479-5299 www.cnyjazz.org

Paul Kogut- guitar Peter Chwazik- bass Jim Johns- drums

Saturday April 15th 8pm Kirkland Arts Center 9 1/2 East Park Row, Clinton 315-853-8871 www.kirklandartcenter.org

Paul Kogut- guitar Dave Solazzo- organ Jim Johns- drums

Cadence Magazine says the music of Paul Kogut “might just ...
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